We talked with soprano Hél├¿ne Brunet, who joins Les Délices for performances of Torchsongs Transformed, March 6-8. Hél├¿ne has an amazing stage presence and feels comfortable crossing genres - and centuries - singing music from the 17th Century to today. Learn...
Artistic Director Debra Nagy talked with us about her inspiration and hopes for LD's new Baroque-Jazz fusion program Torchsongs Transformed, with performances in Akron, Lakewood, and Shaker Heights OH, March 6-8, 2020. Torchsongs Transformed will trace the arc of a love...
Acclaimed Cleveland-based Baroque chamber ensemble Les Délices will conclude their 2019-20 Season with an ambitious new multi-media production called Into the Labyrinth. An abbreviated matinee version of the production, called The White Cat, will also be offered and will include...
Scott Metcalfe, director of Boston’s Blue Heron, was kind enough to answer some questions to give us a sneak peek behind the curtain at what goes into creating a concert like January's Lessons in Love (click here for tickets and...
Cleveland-based early music ensemble Les Délices is pleased to announce the hiring of Laura Wiegand as the organization’s first executive director. Now in their eleventh season under artistic director and founder Debra Nagy, Les Délices has grown to include...
January’s concert, Lessons in Love (click here for tickets and performance information), marks the third time that Les Délices has teamed up with Boston’s Blue Heron to present Medieval music in Cleveland. Late-medieval music is a second specialty for both...
LES DéLICES COMBINES FRENCH BAROQUE LOVE SONGS WITH JAZZ STANDARDS CREATING A “CONVERSATION ACROSS THE CENTURIES,” MARCH 6-8, 2020 Praise for Songs without Words “Les Délices has interwoven pop, jazz, and Baroque music in a coherent, meaningful, and dazzling fashion.” ÔÇô ClevelandClassical.com “a...
This November's Mozart and Beethoven Quintet concert brings us a great opportunity to invite four world-class performers to join us. We've enjoyed the chance to introduce them to you, and to get to know them better ourselves, through these featurettes...
ZEN PHILOSOPHY RESONATES IN MEDIEVAL MUSIC ABOUT COURTLY LOVE IN JANUARY 2020 CONCERTS BY LES DéLICES “ExcellentÔǪcommendable ease, understanding and expressivenessÔǪfascinating glimpses into a sophisticated musical world that treated its subjects with wit, humor and grace. And more than being merely historically...
This November's Mozart and Beethoven Quintet concert brings us a great opportunity to invite four world-class performers to join us. We'll be featuring them here over the next several weeks leading up to the concert so you have a chance...